Description

Rossi 462 Stainless 357 Magnum Used Police Trade-In Revolver

This is a factory-certified used Rossi 462 stainless 357 magnum used police trade-in revolver, sourced directly from law enforcement agency inventory rotations. Each revolver has been inspected for function and serviceability, offering a high-value entry into the .357 Magnum platform. These trade-ins exhibit standard holster wear, handling marks, and minor finish scuffs consistent with professional carry use, but retain functional integrity. The stainless steel construction provides corrosion resistance suitable for duty carry or field storage. Chambers are cut for both .357 Magnum and .38 Special +P ammunition, giving the operator flexibility in training and defensive loads.

Overview

The Rossi 462 is a six-shot, medium-frame revolver built on a stainless steel chassis. As a police trade-in, these revolvers have been carried extensively but fired sparingly, with most wear concentrated on the cylinder flutes and barrel shroud from holster friction. The 2-inch barrel balances concealability with ballistic performance, while the rubberized grips reduce felt recoil during magnum loads. The exposed hammer allows for single-action precision shots, while the double-action trigger pull is consistent with standard factory specifications. These are not cosmetic-grade firearms; they are functional service weapons with honest wear.

Features & Specs

• Stainless steel frame and cylinder with matte finish; barrel length of 2 inches; overall length of 6.5 inches; weight of approximately 24 ounces unloaded
• Six-round capacity; chambered for .357 Magnum and .38 Special +P; fixed front sight with integral rear sight groove; transfer bar safety mechanism
• Rubber combat grips with finger grooves; smooth double-action trigger pull; spur hammer for single-action cocking; fluted cylinder with recessed charge holes

The rossi 462 stainless 357 magnum used police trade-in revolver ships with a factory test target and owner’s manual. Bore condition is rated as good to very good, with rifling intact. Timing and lockup are verified at transfer. Cylinder gap meets factory specifications. These are mechanically sound revolvers that exhibit the character of law enforcement service history.

Who It Is For

This revolver is intended for the budget-conscious shooter who values mechanical function over cosmetic appearance. It suits the user seeking a dedicated truck gun, a home defense revolver, or a training platform for learning the .357 Magnum recoil impulse without the cost of a new-production firearm. The rossi 462 stainless 357 magnum used police trade-in revolver is also appropriate for the collector assembling a representative sample of late-1990s Brazilian-manufactured police sidearms. It is not a safe queen, a competition piece, or a presentation-grade firearm. It is a working revolver with documented provenance as a law enforcement trade-in.

Shipping & FFL

This rossi 462 stainless 357 magnum used police trade-in revolver will ship via FedEx or UPS to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state. Upon purchase, we require a signed FFL copy from your chosen receiving dealer. Shipment is made within three to five business days after FFL verification. All federal, state, and local laws regarding firearm ownership and transfer apply. The purchaser must be at least 21 years of age and legally eligible to own a handgun. It is the buyer’s responsibility to confirm that the receiving FFL will accept used police trade-in firearms. No COD shipments. Signature is required upon delivery. Please contact your local FFL prior to ordering to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations. By completing this purchase, you acknowledge that you have read and understood these transfer requirements.